shadcn_ui-input

Implement text input and form fields in Flutter using shadcn_ui components.

8|Updated Mar 7, 2026
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Skill: shadcn_ui-input
Source: https://github.com/serverpod/skills-registry/tree/main/skills/shadcn_ui/shadcn_ui-input
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/serverpod/skills-registry --skill shadcn-ui-input

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides components for easily adding and managing text input fields and form inputs within a Flutter application using the shadcn_ui design system.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • ShadInput: For standard text fields with placeholders, initial values, keyboard type control, and optional leading/trailing widgets (e.g., icons for password visibility).
  • ShadInputFormField: For integrating inputs into Flutter forms, including validation, labels, and descriptions.
  • Use Case: Quickly implement email, password, username, or any other text-based input fields in your Flutter app, ensuring consistent styling and form handling.

Quick Start

Add a basic username input field to your Flutter app using ShadInputFormField with a validator.

Frequently Asked Questions about shadcn_ui-input

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I add a text input field with form validation in Flutter using shadcn_ui?

To add a text input field with validation in Flutter, use ShadInputFormField from the shadcn_ui library to integrate labels, descriptions, and validation logic directly into your form structure. It supports standard text entry and password masking.

Can I implement password masking and visibility toggles in shadcn_ui text fields?

Yes, you can implement password masking in shadcn_ui text fields by configuring the ShadInput component. You can also add optional leading or trailing widgets, such as icons, to handle password visibility toggles within your Flutter app.

What is the best way to build a Flutter form with labels and descriptions using shadcn_ui?

The best way to build a Flutter form with labels and descriptions is using ShadInputFormField. It natively integrates form state management, validation, and descriptive text to ensure consistent styling for user inputs like emails or usernames.

Does shadcn_ui support configuring keyboard types for text input fields in Flutter?

Yes, shadcn_ui supports configuring keyboard types for text input fields. The ShadInput component allows you to specify keyboard type, set placeholders, define initial values, and manage text entry behavior within your Flutter application.

When should I use ShadInput versus ShadInputFormField for Flutter text entry?

Use ShadInput for standard standalone text fields requiring basic entry, placeholders, or leading widgets. Use ShadInputFormField when you need to integrate the text field into a larger Flutter form requiring validation, labels, and descriptions.